CVE-2023-49468

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 7, 2023
Updated: Dec 30, 2023
CWE ID 787
CWE ID 120

Summary

CVE-2023-49468 is a newly discovered buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Libde265 version 1.0.14. The issue lies in the read_coding_unit function located at slice.cc, which contains a global buffer that can be overflown due to improper input validation. This vulnerability poses a serious risk, as attackers may exploit it to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Users are urged to update to the latest version of Libde265 as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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